Sheltered Housing Scheme Manager

BDS (Northern) Limited; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading housing provider in Cheltenham is seeking a Sheltered Housing Scheme Coordinator to help residents over 55 live independently. The role involves managing a scheme of 34 apartments, conducting wellbeing checks, and providing support on low rent arrears. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and a current enhanced DBS check. This is a temporary position for 12 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Current enhanced DBS check is vital.
• Experience of advising residents on property condition.

Responsibilities

• Ensure residents over 55 live independently in sheltered housing.
• Manage a scheme of 34 apartments effectively.
• Carry out tenant wellbeing calls and checks.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organizational skills

Experience in building checks and repairs reporting

Ability to support with low level ASBs

Job description

Overview

BDS Recruitment have a fantastic opportunity for a Sheltered Housing Scheme Coordinator. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Countries leading providers of housing to older adults based in Cheltenham, GL52.

Hours are 12 per week - 4 mornings per week between Monday to Friday.

This role is temporary ongoing.

Payrate: £15.49 PAYE or £19.20 UMB

The Role

• To ensure residents over 55 are able to live independently within sheltered and general housing using assistive technology.
• Managing a scheme of 34 apartments.
• To assist in the letting process to ensure appropriate lettings to minimise void levels
• To provide advice on low level rent arrears and liaise with the Income team.
• To carry out tenant daily wellbeing calls and checks based on assessed risk that promotes independence.
• Offering advice and guidance to residents on keeping the property to a reasonable condition.

About you

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with tenants, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Experience of building checks and repairs reporting
• Current enhanced DBS check
• Ability to support with low level ASB's

An Enhanced DBS dated in the previous 12 months or on the updates service is vital for this role.

This is a temp ongoing role to start ASAP

Apply now for immediate consideration